🟢 Beginner
Gladstone VTS, Gladstone VTS, this is Interstellar. Calling you on channel one-three, over.
🔤 GLAD-stone VTS, / GLAD-stone VTS, / this iz IN-tur-STEL-ur. / KAL-ing yoo on CHAN-ul wun-THREE, / OH-vur.
A ship named Gladstone VTS, repeated twice to get your attention; a ship named Interstellar is trying to reach you by radio on channel thirteen; "over" means it is now your turn to speak.
🟢 Beginner
Interstellar, this is Gladstone VTS, go ahead, over.
🔤 In-tur-STEL-ur, / this iz GLAD-stone VTS, / go uh-HED, / OH-vur.
Gladstone VTS is answering the call from Interstellar and saying "go ahead" which means you can now speak; "over" means it is now your turn to speak.
🟡 Intermediate
Good morning again, sir. For your information, our anchor is aweigh at zero-zero-one-two, and we are proceeding (heading, proceeding, making way, advancing, continuing) to pick up the pilot at zero-one-one-five.
🔤 good MOR-ning uh-GEN, / SIR. / for yur in-FUR-MAY-shun, / our ANG-kur iz uh-WAY / at ZEE-roh ZEE-roh wun TOO, / and we are pruh-SEED-ing / tuh PIK up the PY-lut / at ZEE-roh wun wun FY-v.
Good morning (greeting); for your information (I am telling you); our anchor (heavy metal hook holding the ship) is aweigh (no longer holding the ship to the bottom); at zero-zero-one-two (the time is 12 minutes past midnight); we are proceeding (moving forward); to pick up the pilot (to get a special ship captain); at zero-one-one-five (at one hour and fifteen minutes past midnight).
🟡 Intermediate
Question sir, what is our pilot boarding speed, over.
🔤 KWES-chun SIR, / what iz our PY-lut BOR-ding SPEED, / OH-vur.
I have a question, sir; what speed will the ship go when the pilot comes onto the ship; "over" means it is now your turn to speak.
🟡 Intermediate
Interstellar, Gladstone VTS. The pilot boarding speed is seven knots, over.
🔤 In-tur-STEL-ur, / GLAD-stone VTS. / the PY-lut BOR-ding SPEED iz SEV-un NAUTS, / OH-vur.
Answer to Interstellar; this is Gladstone VTS; the speed for pilot boarding is seven knots (a unit of speed for ships, which is about 13 kilometers per hour); "over" means it is now your turn to speak.
🟡 Intermediate
Information, you are vessel number two, and you will follow (proceed behind, trail, shadow, come astern of, maintain position behind) the vessel KN Arcadia, over.
🔤 in-fur-MAY-shun, / yoo are VES-ul NUM-ber TOO, / and yoo will FAL-oh / the VES-ul KN ar-KAY-dee-uh, / OH-vur.
I am giving you information; your ship is number two; you will follow (go behind and do what the other ship does) the ship called KN Arcadia; "over" means it is now your turn to speak.
🟡 Intermediate
Roger, understood, sir. So our pilot boarding speed is seven knots and we will be vessel number two picking up the pilot after motor vessel KN Arcadia, over.
🔤 RAH-jur, / un-dur-STOOD, / SIR. / so our PY-lut BOR-ding SPEED iz SEV-un NAUTS / and we will be VES-ul NUM-ber TOO / PIK-ing up the PY-lut / AF-tur MO-tur VES-ul KN ar-KAY-dee-uh, / OH-vur.
I hear and understand you, sir; our pilot boarding speed will be seven knots; our ship is number two; we will pick up the pilot after the KN Arcadia (another ship) picks up its pilot first; "over" means it is now your turn to speak.
🟡 Intermediate
Thank you very much for the information, sir, standing by (monitoring, listening on, remaining on, maintaining watch on) channel one-three, one-six, over.
🔤 THANK yoo VER-ee much for the in-fur-MAY-shun, / SIR, / STAN-ding BY / CHAN-ul wun-THREE, / wun-SIKS, / OH-vur.
I thank you very much for telling me this; sir; I am listening and waiting on the radio channels thirteen and sixteen; "over" means it is now your turn to speak.
🟡 Intermediate
Gladstone VTS, Gladstone VTS, this is Interstellar, my call sign three-Foxtrot-X-ray-Golf-seven. Calling you on channel one-three, how do you read, over.
🔤 GLAD-stone VTS, / GLAD-stone VTS, / this iz IN-tur-STEL-ur, / my CALL SIGN three-FAWKS-trot-eks-RAY-golf-SEV-un. / KAL-ing yoo on CHAN-ul wun-THREE, / how doo yoo RED, / OH-vur.
Gladstone VTS, repeated twice to get attention; this is the ship Interstellar; my name on the radio is three-Foxtrot-X-ray-Golf-seven (using special radio words for letters); I am calling you on channel thirteen; can you hear me clearly; "over" means it is now your turn to speak.
🟢 Beginner
Good afternoon, madam, this is Interstellar, over.
🔤 good AF-tur-NOON, / MAD-um, / this iz IN-tur-STEL-ur, / OH-vur.
Good afternoon; hello to a woman; this is the ship named Interstellar; "over" means it is now your turn to speak.
🟢 Beginner
Madam, I just want to confirm our pilot boarding time this evening at one-nine-one-five local time, is that correct, madam, over.
🔤 MAD-um, / ai jist WANT tuh / kun-FIRM our PIE-lut / BORD-ing TIME this / EEV-ning at / wun-nine-wun-FIVE / LOH-kul TIME, / iz that kuh-REC, / MAD-um, / OH-ver
a woman is asking to make sure the time when a ship captain comes on board the ship this evening at 1:15 PM (fifteen hours and fifteen minutes) is correct; waiting for an answer
🟢 Beginner
Yes sir, that is correct, over.
🔤 YES sur, / that iz kuh-REC, / OH-ver
the answer is: yes, what you said is right; waiting for more communication
🟡 Intermediate
Your pilot on board time is one-nine-one-five local time from the shore, over.
🔤 your PIE-lut / on BORD time IZ / wun-nine-wun-FIVE / LOH-kul TIME from / thuh SHOR, / OH-ver
the time when your captain arrives at the ship is 1:15 PM (fifteen hours and fifteen minutes), measured by the clock on land; waiting for an answer
🟡 Intermediate
Okay, madam, roger that (copy on that, understood, affirmative, acknowledged), over.
🔤 OH-kay, / MAD-um, / RAH-jer that / (copy on that, understood, affirmative, acknowledged), / OH-ver
yes, I hear you and I understand what you said; waiting for more communication
🟡 Intermediate
Our pilot boarding time will be one-nine-one-five local time by the shore side, over.
🔤 our PIE-lut / BORD-ing TIME will bee / wun-nine-wun-FIVE / LOH-kul TIME by / thuh SHOR side, / OH-ver
the time when our captain comes on board will be 1:15 PM (fifteen hours and fifteen minutes), using the time that the land clock shows; waiting for an answer
🟢 Beginner
Thank you, standing by channel one-three, out.
🔤 THANK you, / STAN-ding by / CHAN-ul wun-THREE, / out
thank you, I am listening and ready on radio number 1:3 (thirteen); this is the end of my message
🟢 Beginner
Thank you sir, have a safe watch, out.
🔤 THANK you sur, / hav uh SAFE watch, / out
thank you, I hope you stay safe while you work; this is the end of my message